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After that new cave painting news, I realized I love the boring stuff more
Seeing all the photos online is cool, but for me (honestly), reading the full site report is the real thrill. It's where you find the tiny details that change everything.
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valwest7mo ago
Love how the real drama is in some grad student's footnote about sediment layers. Nothing gets my heart racing like a heated debate over carbon dating margins of error in the supplementary materials.
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jesseb207mo ago
Remember that footnote war in the Smithson paper? I got so into it I made a color-coded spreadsheet cross-referencing all the cited core samples. It was the only way to see whose margin of error math actually held up.
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noah_williams667mo ago
That footnote could overturn the whole theory.
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